(Capo on third fret) Intro: Am ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- --------8---------------------------------------------- ------8---8-10------8-10----------------------8-----10- -8-10-------------------10--8-9-8-3------8-10---------- ------------------------------------------------11-8--- Am D We're taking on water, diesel and stores G C Laying up awhile before I'm back on board Am They're patching her up D G To go fishing again, fishing again Am D They're welding her rudder scrubbing her keel G C Scars on her belly need time to heal Am In the dock B With the trawlermen Am D I know all the people, there's nobody new G C Soon we'll be leaving with the same old crew Am D G On the green water the tumbling sea Am D They ain't running like the good old days G C Time's just slipping Down the old slipways Am B In the dock so dear to me [Chorus] Am D G Em Dark is the night, I need a guiding light G Em To keep me from foundering D On the rocks Am D G Em My only prayer is just to see you there G D At the end of my wandering G G7 Back in the dock [Instrumental bridge] C Am D Bm F Em B B7 Em Am D I could use a layoff, getting my strength back G C But there's a loan to pay off and a few skipjack Am So it's a turnaround D G Back in the southerly wind Am D Pirates coming in to steal our gold G C You can count yourself lucky with a profit in the hold Am B In the dock when we come in Am D G Em Dark is the night, I need a guiding light G Em To keep me from foundering D On the rocks Am D G Em My only prayer is just to see you there G D At the end of my wandering G G7 Back in the dock Song ends: C Am D Bm F Em B B7 Em G C Am D Bm F Em B B7 C B7 Em G . . . 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